#DED151#DED151

#DED151 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.147 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DED151
RGB	rgb(222, 209, 81)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 63.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.77, -10.56, 62.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.77, 63.83, 99.52°)
OKLab	oklab(84.78% -0.0343 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(84.78% 0.147 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.4119, 61.7267, 16.8313)
Luminance	0.6172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DED151 #515EDE

analogous

#DE8B51 #DED151 #A5DE51

triadic

#DED151 #51DED1 #D151DE

tetradic

#DED151 #51DE8B #515EDE #DE51A5

square

#DED151 #51DE8B #515EDE #DE51A5

split-complementary

#DED151 #51A5DE #8B51DE

monochromatic

#988C1D #CBBC27 #DED151 #E8DF84 #F2ECB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DED151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#DED151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DED151

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DED151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DED151	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ded151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 209, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.147 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde88',
    500: '#ded151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ded151;
$custom-light: #ebde88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ded151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.468,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84782,
    "c": 0.14691,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DED151

secondary

#37419C

accent

#4DEB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DED151

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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